Leeds Indie Food’s New Store is Open!

Leeds Indie Food’s new merch store is now online for a two week pre-order phase. Over the lockdown period, LIF hasn’t been idle, as many are aware. They have been supporting local businesses, making sure via social media and their strong connections to the community that they’re not forgotten. Simon Fogal and his team have […]

Arts Together Celebrates Refugee Week

A new photography project has been launched by Arts Together, with the aim of reflecting the hopes and lives of asylum seekers and refugees.   World Refugee Day is marked in the UK as a nationwide programme of arts, cultural and educational events to enable a better understanding amongst different communities. In 2020, it runs from […]

Leeds Law Firm’s Free Service to NHS Staff and Carers

Winston Solicitors hopes to bring some peace of mind to care workers and NHS staff in Leeds, by offering a free will-making service. NHS Community Midwifery team leader, Petra Mullen, who is one of the first people to benefit from this generous offer, had this to say: “It’s something I have been meaning to do […]

Meanwood Valley Urban Farm needs your help!

It goes without saying that we’re all living through extraordinary and troubling times and unfortunately, Meanwood Valley Urban Farm is going to struggle to get through this. The Farm is seeking your help to make sure they can open their gates again when this crisis is over. It is currently closed to all visitors and […]

80-year-old Cancer Patient Grace will run 80 miles in 8 days

Grace has begun her ’80-8-80′ running challenge, with her 80th birthday coming up on 16 June. She is supporting cancer patients by running in aid of Leeds Cares for her chosen cause, Breast Cancer Action. Grace has a history to share with current cancer patients, having undergone a mastectomy 35 years ago and diagnosed again […]